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WA14 5BW

Atlantic Street

Broadheath

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Detailed insights for WA14 5BW

Overview

Postcode WA14 5BW is located in a major urban area, within the Broadheath ward of Trafford in the North West region, and forms part of the Altrincham East area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Altrincham East is £57,755 per year. The nearest station is Navigation Road located about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is John Leigh Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
45%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Altrincham East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,478 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Altrincham East has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45%

Approximately 45.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Altrincham East is £57,755 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 304 ft away from WA14 5BW.

Flood risk

No risk

Altrincham East near WA14 5BW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Navigation Road located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WA14 5BW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Navigation Road

N/A

Walking directions to Navigation Road
0.8 mi

Altrincham

N/A

Walking directions to Altrincham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WA14 5BW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miJohn Leigh ParkMediumWalking directions to John Leigh Park
0.4 miNavigation ParkMediumWalking directions to Navigation Park

Area Profile

Population
235
Population density
1,996.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
66.04(+1057%)
Violence and sexual offences
27.81(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.33(+31%)
Public order
21.85(+117%)
Other theft
12.91(+95%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
164
69.49%
Chinese
13
5.51%
Other White
12
5.08%
Indian
8
3.39%
Other Asian
7
2.97%
Total population: 236

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
77
39.09%
No qualifications
40
20.3%
Level 3 (A level)
30
15.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.68%
Apprenticeship
12
6.09%
Total 16+ residents: 197

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
40
33.33%
Other social rented
32
26.67%
Social rents from council
22
18.33%
Owns with a mortgage
13
10.83%
Owns outright
11
9.17%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Broadheath

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Broadheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £845,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Broadheath in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Broadheath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£555,000
Flats23£217,500
Semi-Detached64£427,000
Terraced31£325,000

10 year median price trend in Broadheath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broadheath.

Schools

In the WA14 5BW postcode area, located within Altrincham East, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WA14 5BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNavigation Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBroadheath Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableTrafford Alternative Education ProvisionPupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WA14 5BW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WA14 5BW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miAldiAtlantic Street, Trafford, WA14 5BWWalking directions to Aldi
0.1 miSami SwoiBridgewater Embankment, Trafford, WA14 4RLWalking directions to Sami Swoi
0.1 miThe Corner ShopBridgewater Embankment, Trafford, WA14 4RLWalking directions to The Corner Shop
0.2 miLidlHuxley Street, Trafford, WA14 5EYWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miSam & Nam ExpressBridgewater Embankment, Trafford, WA14 1LWWalking directions to Sam & Nam Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Trafford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,415
Band B£1,651
Band C£1,887
Band D£2,123
Band E£2,594
Band F£3,066
Band G£3,538
Band H£4,245

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictTraffordE08000009
Parliamentary ConstituencyAltrincham and Sale WestE14001065
WardBroadheathE05015242
ParishTrafford, unparished areaE43000163
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Altrincham EastE02001282
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Trafford 024CE01006089
Police ForceGreater Manchester
Postcode Introduced1984-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.